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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1974

Page

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Golda's Party Holds Control

JERUSALEM AP Labor's Golda Meir and the National Religious party began coalition talks to form a majority in the 120 member Knesset. Unofficial results put Labor at 41.9 percent, Likud at 27.1 percent with 39 seats. Netanyahu’s party defied expectations, while discussions center on unity government and religious legislation amid stalled Geneva talks. External forces shape talks as disengagement negotiations resume in Switzerland with Egypt.

Labor Alignment National Religious Party Michael Haz‘ani National Unity Laborites Likud Israel Hazani J Menahem Begin Geneva Shimon Peres Mrs. Meir Switzerland Suez Canal Begin West Bank Jordan River Sinai Desert Jordan Sinai Peninsula Eilat Golan Heights Jerusalem Gaza Strip

Fulton To Vote On City Manager Election

Fulton residents head to the polls February 4 for a special election to decide whether to keep the mayor council government or switch to a city manager form. The drive was sparked by the Callaway County League of Women Voters, with Mayor W. C. Murphy issuing the proclamation.

Fulton, Mo Fulton Callaway County League of Women Voters W. C. Murphy

Talks Go On in Middle East as Shooting Occurs

Syrian and Israeli forces clashed in the Golan Heights with machine guns and artillery while Egyptian and Israeli negotiators returned to Geneva for disengagement talks on the Suez front. One Israeli soldier was reported wounded, several engineering vehicles destroyed, and Syria claimed no losses.

Golan Heights Damascus Israel Tel Aviv Defense Moshe Dayan Gur Sion Dayan Geneva Sir- Jasvuo Teraeli U.N. Com areeTah Prine Bank of the Pderusalem Golds Meir

Comet Kahoutek to be visible after sunset Saturday

Space Center Houston AP reports Comet Kahoutek, long hidden by solar glare, should be visible to skywatchers after sunset tonight and especially Saturday as it climbs away from the sun. Astronauts Gerald Carr William Pogue and Edward Gibson have closely tracked its tail from orbit and say the comet will be brightest between Venus and Jupiter with 45 minutes of viewing after sunset.

Mission Control Kohoutek Venus Jupiter Carr Pogue Gibson Skylab The Space Center

Five Hot Springs Buildings Burned

Five business places were destroyed in a Tuesday night blaze in Hot Springs Arkansas. Firefighters battled the flames for about three hours in 19 degree cold. no injuries were reported. The cause was undetermined, with an investigation underway. The Roxie Theater, Ed James Appliance Co., Consumers TV Services, J W Janitorial Supplies and Carpet Mart were among the destroyed properties, marking Hot Springs’ second major fire in six months.

Hot Springs Ark Ouachita Roxie Ed James Appliance Co Consumers’ TV Services Carpet Mart Moody Hotel

Sun Oil Announces Gasoline and Fuel Price Increase

Sun Oil Co. said it would raise gasoline by two cents a gallon and kerosene heating oil and diesel by four cents a gallon. A company spokesman cited higher crude oil costs and related products as the reason. The move follows other major oil firms in recent days. The report also notes the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Mahaney of Montgomery City at Audrain Medical Center at 8:57 p.m. Tuesday, weighing six pounds ten ounces. Mr. Mahaney works for Florsheim Shue.

New York Sun Oil Co Sunoco East Midwest Sun Oil Robert E. Mahaney Montgomery City Audrain Medical Center Mahaney Florsheim Shue Cost of Living Council U.S United States Soviet Union Treasury George P. Shultz Nixon Federal Reserve Board

US Economy Faces Continued Troubles and Recession Risk

The 1973 surge in inflation and oil shortages sets the stage for 1974 with a real threat of recession. Unemployment could rise toward 6 percent in early 1974, as private forecasters warn of deeper woes depending on Arab oil exports and the government’s ability to manage fuel shortages without disrupting industry.

Bill Neikirk Associated Press Washington U.S Nixon United States

Bohlen Diplomat Chip Bohlen Dies at 69 in Washington

Charles E. Chip Bohlen a top level diplomat and Russia expert died of cancer at age 69 in Washington Hospital Center. He served four Moscow postings and was ambassador 1953 to 1957 and 1962 to 1968 in France before retiring as deputy under secretary of state for political affairs. He was known for fluent Russian and wit and endured McCarthy era opposition to his Soviet views. He leaves his wife Avis Thayer.

Washington Charles E Chip Bohlen Russia Washington Hospital Center Moscow Joseph Stalin United States Dwight D. Eisenhower Moscow Post Joseph R. McCarthy Rwss Truman Manila John Foster Dulles Eisenhower Senate State Department Harvard John F. Kennedy France Paris Avis Thayer

Five Scouts To Be Eagles In Troop 36

Five members of Boy Scout Troop 36 will receive Eagle Scout Awards at a court of honor at 7 30 p m Wednesday January 9 at the First Christian Church. The Eagles are Steve Janke Paul Janke Andy Mark Mitchell Jeff Potts and Marc Allen. Marc is a student at Hardin Junior High while the others attend Mexico High School. William S Lowe chairman of the board of A P Green Refractories Co will be the speaker.

Boy Scout Troop 36 First Christian Church Steve Janke Paul Janke Andy Mark Mitchell Jeff Potts Marc Allen Marc Hardin Junior High Mexico High School William S. Lowe A. P. Green Refractories Co

Clydesdales win Rose Parade float prize in snow scene

Anheuser-Busch Clydesdales drew the winning prize for the Tournament of Roses parade with a white rose decorated float titled Happiness is a Snowflake. The entry depicted falling snow skaters and silvery trees. About 50,000 campers faced rain overnight but sunshine returned for the two hour parade viewed by an estimated one million in person and 125 million on TV. Charles Schulz served as grand marshal.

Pasadena Calif Anheuser-Busch Clydesdales St. Louis Charles Shhulz

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